Runners and walkers will lace up their shoes Valentine’s Day morning for the Lake Waccamaw State Park Fatmucket 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run.

Early voting is underway in the 2026 primary election, and The News Reporter is providing coverage to help voters navigate ...

Justin Smith, publisher of The News Reporter, hosts this episode of On the Record focused on the Republican primary for the ...

At West Columbus High School, tennis doesn’t always draw the biggest crowds, but fourth-year coach Marsha Britt says ...

The Whiteville Police Department is expanding its license plate reader network across the city. As part of that effort, the ...

After closed session discussion during its meeting Monday, the Columbus County Board of Education approved a series of personnel actions recommended by Superintendent Eddie Beck.

With District Attorney Jon David not running for re-election after 15 years in office, two candidates are competing to take his place.

Control of the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office is at stake in a four-candidate Republican primary that could effectively ...

In a 5–1 vote Tuesday, Whiteville City Council approved a rezoning request — despite concerns voiced by nearby residents — ...

Residents of Lake Waccamaw and the surrounding rescue district could receive emergency medical services from a different ...

Beginning today, Feb. 12, Columbus County voters can cast ballots in the 2026 primaries.

Early voting runs from Feb. 12 through Feb. 28 ahead of the March 3 primary election. The deadline to register to vote before the March 3 primary election day was Feb. 6. Unregistered citizens can ...